Index of Medieval Art

Work of Art Record 43292

Christie No.: 44 -
Christie No.: 44 -

Record No

43292

Collection

Opus Anglicanum: The Evelyn Thomas Database of Medieval English Embroidery

Inventory Number

Christie No.: 44

Location

United Kingdom, England, Greater London, London, Victoria and Albert Museum

Date

last quarter 13c.

Subject Headings

Virgin Mary and Christ Child

Notes

Detail of Virgin Mary and Christ Child. Stole and maniple (now lost) on which were heraldic shields bearing arms of the houses of Clare, Lacy and Cornwall, and the shield of England, originally formed part of this chasuble.

Acquired in 1864 by the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Photo: ©Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Citations

Christie, A., English Medieval Embroidery (1938), pp. 78-79 (no. 44); pl. XXXI

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